How Georgia’s redistricting process sets the playing field for 2022 and beyond
The political and demographic tides of Georgia may have turned in Democrats’ favor over the past decade, but the Republican-led redistricting process has allowed...
Biden opens oil reserve to relieve high gas prices—but it won’t be immediate
(GA Recorder) — As gasoline prices spiral ahead of the big holiday travel season, President Joe Biden authorized the release of a record 50...
Jury starts deliberations in trial of three men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — The fates of three men charged with the death of Ahmaud Arbery are in the hands of a Glynn County jury...
Redistricting special session ends with approval of congressional map
ATLANTA — The Georgia House passed the new congressional map along party lines 96-68. It now joins the state’s legislative map awaiting Gov. Brian...
Prosecutor says Arbery targeted for being ‘Black man running down the street’
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (GA Recorder) – The lead prosecutor in Monday’s closing arguments accused the three white defendants of chasing Ahmaud Arbery because he was...
Prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case: Arbery was under attack
None of the three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery had cause to make a citizen's arrest when they saw him...
Georgia House OKs congressional map that adds to Republican advantage
Georgia is one step closer to a new congressional redistricting map that bucks political and demographic trends to give Republicans another seat in the...
Lawmakers set to approve new Georgia congressional map
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia lawmakers are prepped to finish a makeover of the state’s political landscape Monday with the state House teed up...
Federal health officials open up access to COVID-19 booster shots to all U.S. adults
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Federal health officials on Friday moved to expand access to COVID-19 booster shots to all American adults, in an effort...
Broadband internet expanding in rural areas of Georgia
Georgia Electric Management Corporation updated members of the Georgia House Rural Development Council Wednesday on the increasing number of counties with broadband internet access...
House Democrats pass Biden’s $1.85 trillion ‘Build Back Better’ plan
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. House Democrats united around a landmark $1.85 trillion social spending and climate bill on Friday, sending the major plank...
Black pastors rally outside trial over Arbery’s killing
Hundreds of pastors both rallied and prayed Thursday at the Georgia courthouse where three white men are on trial in the killing of Ahmaud...